Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] down at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The marquis 's lips turned down at the corners . |
| 2 | Gina sprang to her feet glaring down at the golden-skinned Dane lounging opposite her . |
| 3 | There are few more pathetic sights than aggrieved bowlers staring down at the popping-crease after being no-balled , craning neck insinuating that the umpire was in error . |
| 4 | Newspapers love a good disaster , and a wedding where the bridegroom 's trousers fell down at the altar would stand a far better chance of being reported than one that went without a hitch . |
| 5 | If you follow the principles laid down at the beginning of this feature then you should have no problem . |
| 6 | She had talked of a sex scene when she was on Wogan , but he assumed it would be something more romantic — a magnolia bud of a tit peeping from beneath bed linen as she held out her arms to her lover and the lights went down at the end of the play . |
| 7 | Matchsticks sneered down at the shaking woman , then turned nonchalantly towards the front door . |
| 8 | Luigi looked down at the teddy-boy . |
| 9 | The hydraulics gave out their whine as he joined other crew members staring down at the scene below and half a mile back . |
| 10 | Both men sat down at the table . |
| 11 | In an uncomfortable silence Nathaniel Sherman and the others gazed down at the dead buffalo cow . |
| 12 | The singer later needed his prop when the rains came down at the band 's sell-out ‘ Finstock ’ gig . |
| 13 | It was not too large and dimly lit , candles flickering down at the altar , the Virgin in a chapel to one side . |